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Men's house model

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1944 from the Carlebach Gallery (New York City), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964).
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]
Previous owner
Carlebach Gallery
Seller
Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Object Name
Men's house model
Media/Materials
Wood, ivory, cordage
Techniques
Carved, incised
Object Type
Architecture/Housing
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